2021 Daria Fanworks Awards

This is a complete list of nominees and winners for the 18th Daria Fanworks Awards. The nominees were announced on January 26th, 2022, and winners were announced February 10th, 2022, for works released in 2021. (Winners in bold)

Written Works Winners

Favorite Overall

• Getting Out From Under It by Erin Mills

• The Background Blues by WellTemperedClavier
• AcceleraTed by Kristen Bealer
• The Game by WellTemperedClavier
• How To Say Goodbye And Mean It by Two-Eyed Charlie
• Leaving Lawndale by Ravynstone

Favorite Drama

• Mourning in the 'Burbs by Erin Mills

• Getting Out From Under It by Erin Mills
• The Background Blues by WellTemperedClavier
• Bad Day in Balmora by WellTemperedClavier
• Clockwork by Princess-Pasta
• How To Say Goodbye And Mean It by Two-Eyed Charlie

Favorite Comedy

• AcceleraTed by Kristen Bealer

• Birds of a Feather by Kristen Bealer
• Daria's Twelve Days of Christmas by Vukodlak
• The Game by WellTemperedClavier
• One Big Hippie Family by Kristen Bealer
• You’ve got the Fizz...You’ve got the POWAH! by Two-Eyed Charlie

Favorite Romance

• Ozark Odyssey by LinnOfTheWoods

• Happiness and Tears, by LinnOfTheWoods
• Mack and Joey: How They Met, Dated, Married, and Wound Up Working In a Certain Industry… by shiva
• Perfection by Tentaculiferous
• Toilet Blow! by LinnOfTheWoods

Favorite School-Centered

• The Background Blues by WellTemperedClavier

• The Creation of Beauty by Crow Jones
• The Game by WellTemperedClavier
• ROUND ROBIN IRON CHEF: Daria feat. Tom by various

Favorite Pre-Canon or Post-Canon (tie)

• Jake, Jake Fragment and Shake, by EntrancedCat
• Once Upon A Time... by Kristen Bealer

• Clockwork by Princess-Pasta
• Godzilla: The Cowardly Cat by Two-Eyed Charlie
• Toilet Blow! by LinnOfTheWoods
• A Visit from the Goon Squad, by Two-Eyed Charlie

Favorite Alternate Universe

• Mourning in the 'Burbs by Erin Mills

• Bad Day in Balmora by WellTemperedClavier
• A c0da to Live By by WellTemperedClavier
• Getting Out From Under It by Erin Mills

Favorite Crossover

• American Idiot by Lady Evil

• Bad Day in Balmora by WellTemperedClavier
• A c0da to Live By by WellTemperedClavier
• Daria: Winter Is Coming by Meester_Lee

Favorite Science Fiction/Fantasy/Supernatural/Horror

• Getting Out From Under It by Erin Mills

• Bad Day in Balmora by WellTemperedClavier
• A c0da to Live By by WellTemperedClavier
• Mourning in the 'Burbs by Erin Mills

Favorite Use of a Background or Supporting Character from the Television Series (tie!)

• The Background Blues by WellTemperedClavier

• The Game by WellTemperedClavier
• Wheat Thinsgiving by LadySparrow

Favorite Character Development/Redevelopment/Growth tie

• Getting Out From Under It by Erin Mills
• Jake, Jake Fragment and Shake, by EntrancedCat

• The Background Blues by WellTemperedClavier
• Hamster Wheel, by LinnOfTheWoods

Favorite Weird Idea

• Getting Out From Under It by Erin Mills

• Godzilla: The Cowardly Cat by Two-Eyed Charlie
• ROUND ROBIN IRON CHEF: Daria feat. Tom by various
• The Whitest Daria You Know, Presents: In The Spirit of Hamlet by Charles RB

Favorite Series

• Daria Isn't Here by Erin Mills

• Daria In Morrowind by WellTemperedClavier
• LinnOfTheWoods Continuum, by LinnOfTheWoods

Favorite New Author

• LinnOfTheWoods

Visual Works Winners:

Favorite Overall

• Road Worrier Redraw by LinnOfTheWoods

• come on, daria. i'm a musician. i'm very sensitive to shifts in mood by krasheart
• Daria and Jane by juno
• In the Doldrums Jane meeting Daria by LinnOfTheWoods
• Jane's yearbook photo by LadySparrow
• PPG Daria and Jane by RuffnTuffPowerPunk

Favorite Comedy/Single or Multi-Panel Comic

• A Little comic about Trent and Jane's Childhood by Linnofthewoods

• Beach Book Bias by kiff57krocker
• Bernie Sanders in "Esteemsters" by Kristen Bealer
• Get This Freakin Friend Off Me! by RuffnTuffPowerPunk

Favorite Alter Ego/Crossover

• [[Jane and Daria as Beatniks by LinnOfTheWoods

• Daria DCAU Killer Croc by Erin Mills
• Fairy Jane by LinnOfTheWoods
• In The Womb by otfs
• Mystic Spiral as Animal Crossing by LinnOfTheWoods

Favorite Image Manipulation

• Bernie Sanders in "Esteemsters" by Kristen Bealer

Favorite New Artist

• LinnOfTheWoods

• itssova
• PowerToolsForGirls

Favorite Cosplay

* Jane by itssova

• Daria by itssova

Preceded by the 2020 Daria Fanworks Awards Succeeded by the 2022 Daria Fanworks Awards